Burglary, Theota Avenue:
Four teenagers were arrested after they stole numerous pieces of jewelry.
The foursome, ages 18, 17 and two 16-year-olds, all from Cleveland, included
three boys and one girl. Police caught them Sept 23, about 30 minutes after
being called to the scene. The teens are charged with burglary criminal
damaging, tampering with evidence, possessing criminal tools and drug abuse.

Shoplifting, Ridge
Road: A man was arrested Sept. 19 after he was caught by security personnel
trying to steal merchandise from Tops. The man also fought with a security
officer while being detained.

Criminal damaging,
Woodway: An unknown object was used Sept. 22 to shatter the picture window
of a residence.

Breaking and
entering, Brookpark Road: A thief broke into a storage locker and took
miscellaneous clothing, electronics and bedding sometime between June 17 and
Sept. 23.

Intruder, Ridgewood
Road: A resident in his family room heard noise coming from the kitchen at
8:30 a.m. Sept. 20. Checking, the man discovered an unknown heavyset woman, in
her 40s, standing in the kitchen holding a large black bag. The man said
something to the woman and with that she left the residence.

Theft by deception,
Sharon Drive: A woman was victimized by scammers when she sent $1,600,
apparently to Cameroon, to purchase a Chihuahua. The perpetrators took the
money, but no dog was delivered. The victim reported the theft to police on
Sept. 23.

Criminal trespass,
Overlook: A Cleveland man, 26, and a Seven Hills man, 21, were arrested
following a short foot chase Sept. 25. The two had pulled into a resident's
driveway and went to the backyard, which is when police were called. The duo attempted
to flee the area, but were caught.

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